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    First Kart, Got some work to do....

    Thanx for your help. I'm gonna order some parts this weekend and start a new thread logging my progress. This is gonna be fun!
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    First Kart, Got some work to do....

    It is model # 425B-17. I'm actually considering putting a full live axle on it now after thinking about it at work tonight. Shouldnt be too hard to weld some pieces of plate to the frame and bolt on pillow blocks. I found a 45" long x 1" axle for 25 bucks and I can get a deal on the bearings...
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    First Kart, Got some work to do....

    It is not aligned very well, lots of slop in the chains and the way he mounted the motor... only 2 bolts holding it down caddy corner from each other, althought it does feel solid enough. I want to pull the motor off, stiffen up the fram and weld a new mounting plate in to accommodate the...
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    First Kart, Got some work to do....

    This is the current drive assembly.
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    First Kart, Got some work to do....

    Hello everyone, I just bought my first go kart off a neighbor for $100.... its a manco dominator. It originally had a 5hp on it and the guy put a 99cc predator on it.... his work looks pretty shoddy but it does run. It has a centrifugal clutch which looks like it might be shot. Gets insanely...
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